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SPORTS - August 2018

Aug 2018

Jun 01, 2025

England's Mary Earps Retires from International Football

Mary Earps, one of England's top football goalkeepers, has decided to retire from International football.
She shared this news just before England's important matches in the UEFA Women's Nations League.
Her retirement means she will not play in the UEFA European Championship this summer.

May 31, 2025

Rohit Sharma Becomes First Indian Batter to Smash 300 Sixes in IPL

Rohit Sharma, one of the most prolific and celebrated batters in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, etched his name into the record books once again by becoming the first Indian cricketer to hit 300 sixes in the IPL.
The historic moment came during the IPL 2025 Eliminator match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at New Chandigarh on Friday.
With this feat, Rohit joins an elite list of only two players in the league's history to achieve this landmark - the other being the legendary Chris Gayle, who remains the undisputed king of six- hitting in IPL.

May 30, 2025

India's Mahendra Gurjar Sets World Record in World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland

India's Mahendra Gurjar made the country proud by setting a world record in the men's javelin F42 category at the Nottwil World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland.
The 27-year-old athlete won the gold medal with a record-breaking throw, proving his talent and determination.
Gurjar made a world record throw of 61.17 meters in his third attempt. His first two throws were 56.11 m and 55.51 m.
After the record throw, he also made three more throws measuring 58.54m, 57.54m and 58.07m.
He broke the previous world record of 59.19m, which was set by Brazil's Roberto Floriani Edenilson in 2022.
The F24 category is for athletes who have moderate movement problems in one leg. These attempts take part in field events like javelin and long jump.

May 29, 2025

Lando Norris Clinches Thrilling Victory at 2025 Monaco Grand Prix

British Formula 1 driver Lando Norris claimed an impressive victory at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix on May 25, expertly converting his pole position into a win.
Racing through one of the most prestigious circuits in the sport, Norris managed tight corners, high-pressure phases, and a fierce challenge from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and teammate Oscar Piastri, to seal his second win of the season and move within striking distance in the championship standings.

May 28, 2025

Arsenal Triumphs Over Barcelona to Win Women's Champions League 2025

In a historic showdown at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon on May 24, 2025, Arsenal stunned defending champions FC Barcelona 1-0 to clinch their second UEFA Women's Champions League (UWCL) title.
The decisive moment came in the 75^th minute when substitute Stina Blackstenius scored the only goal of the match, capitalizing on a clever assist from Beth Mead.
This victory marked a monumental achievement for Arsenal, breaking Barcelona's dream of securing a third consecutive title.

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